Applications 4,149
Admit rate 12.9%
Students in Admitted Class 536
Average GPA 3.93
Students of Color 40.1%
International Students (Non-US Citizens) 8.2%
First Generation 11.8%
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10.8% of students currently
living abroad in:
China
India
Hong Kong
Switzerland
Canada
Philippines
Japan
Bermuda
Peru
Thailand
Norway
Netherlands
Taiwan
Australia
Nepal
Pakistan
Ecuador
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Top States Represented
- California
- Washington
- New York
- Oregon
- Massachusetts
- Illinois
- Colorado
- New Jersey
- Hawaii
- Maryland
Top Intended Majors of the Admitted Class
- Environmental Analysis
- Undecided
- International and Intercultural Studies
- Economics
- Biology
- English
- Political Studies
- Media Studies
- Psychology
- Human Biology
- International Political Economy
Fun Facts
- Pitzer is home to the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability, the first conservancy devoted to Southern California environmental issues
- #1 Greenest Campus
- 25% of Pitzer’s energy comes from renewable resources
2,560 cubic feet of trash diverted from landfill through a recycling/reuse program
- Sustainable practices reduced water usage on campus 50% and garnered 8 national platinum or gold LEED certification awards
- Pitzer saved 190,000 gallons of water through its graywater system
- 48% of campus buildings are LEED Platinum or Gold certified
- For 11 of the past 12 years, Pitzer has had the most Fulbrights of any college/ university per 1,000 students
- Student-Faculty Ratio: 10:1
- #1 Healthiest dining options
- 100% of students engage in service learning or community service before graduation
